Michael Kors Store Manager
- Location
- Culver City California USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $70,000–80,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an internationally recognized luxury fashion brand and lifestyle label, marketed globally across apparel, accessories and fragrances. As part of Capri Holdings, Michael Kors operates within a portfolio of premium fashion houses and emphasizes design-led product, elevated retail experiences and a fast-paced, customer-centric retail network.
Michael Kors seeks a Store Manager for its lifestyle business in Culver City, California, to lead and develop a client-focused team, deliver operational excellence, and grow sales through strategic planning, clienteling, events, and omnichannel tools. The role requires at least 2 years of Store Manager experience at a specialty retailer and English proficiency; the stated compensation range is $70,000–$80,000 annually.
Role & Responsibilities
- Empower, develop, motivate, and work alongside the team to deliver an elevated customer experience and drive results.
- Recruit, hire, and retain high-calibre talent.
- Ensure operational excellence across all store processes.
- Develop and execute a strategic business plan, driving incremental sales through cross-functional partners and marketing opportunities.
- Generate store traffic through community involvement and hosted events.
- Build a client book by establishing lasting client relationships that drive traffic and engagement.
- Drive omnichannel sales using available tools and technology.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of Store Manager experience at a specialty retailer.
- Proficiency in reading, speaking, and writing English.
- Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; employment visa sponsorship or transfer is unavailable.
- Ability to meet store scheduling and availability expectations, including a flexible schedule covering weekends, holidays, and high-traffic retail and sales days, including the day after Thanksgiving, Memorial Day, Christmas Eve, and Mother’s Day.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 8 hours per shift.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
- Ability to reach overhead, bend, kneel, and stoop.
- Ability to handle merchandise and operate point-of-sale equipment.
- Ability to visually assess merchandise and customer needs.
- Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally with customers and team members.
- Ability to work in busy environments, including under bright lights, with music, and during peak traffic hours.
Skills
Experience
At least 2 years of Store Manager experience at a specialty retailer.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Culver City, California, USA, with easy access to Los Angeles.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to USD 80,000 per annum.
Benefits
Generous personal and vacation days; internal mobility across brands; cross-brand discount; exclusive employee sales; paid parental leave; 401(k) match; clothing allotment.
Culture
Michael Kors fosters a design-driven, service-oriented retail culture that blends creative energy with commercial discipline. Teams work in a fast-paced, international environment where collaboration, attention to detail and polished client service are highly valued.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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